Felicis Ventures

Investors - Venture Capital

Overview

At Felicis Ventures they back the world’s iconic companies of today and tomorrow. With a passion to provide innovative and out-of-the-box approaches to business problems to revolutionise the industry.

Country: United States

Founded: 2006

Headquarters: Palo Alto, CA

Investment Strategy

Geography

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • Middle East and Israel

Sector Focus

  • Institutional Investments and Trading
  • RegTech
  • Payments and Remittances
  • Infrastructure and Enterprise Software
  • Data and Analytics
  • Real Estate

Investment Stage

  • Angel
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
  • Series C

Summary

A boutique venture fund, Felicis customises their relationship with each portfolio company in a way that is meaningful and critical for them. In these partnerships with founders they strive to deliver the highest value help where needed.

Focusing on 5 key areas – mobile, e-commerce, enterprise, education and health – and on what they believe to be new groundbreaking technologies, such as AI, 3D imaging, bio informatics, and connected devices.

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Investments

Date

Name

Size

Round

Co-Investors

Sector

Country

June 2016

PredictSpring

$11.4M

Series A

Beanstalk Ventures, Benvolio Group, Ken Seiff

Payments & Remittances

United States

April 2016

Emailage

$5.67M

Series A

Double M Partners, Deep Nishar, Chung-Man Tam, Wipro Technologies

Risk Management

United States

February 2016

Diffbot

$10M

Series A

Amplify Partners, Tencent Holdings, Valor Capital, Sky Dayton

Data & Analytics

United Kingdom

August 2015

Fluxx

$10.2M

Series A

Kresge Foundation

Data & Analytics

United Kingdom

March 2015

Culture Amp

$6.3M

Series A

Blackbird Ventures (Australia),Index Ventures

Data & Analytics

United Kingdom

February 2015

Pindrop

$30M

Series B

Webb Investment Network, Sigma Partners, Redpoint, Pritzker Group Venture Capital, IVP (Institutional Venture Partners), Google Capital, Citi Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz

Institutional Investments and Trading

United States

December 2014

Adyen

$250M

Venture

General Atlantic, Iconiq Capital, Index Ventures, Temasek Holdings

Payments & Remittances

United States

November 2014

Plaid

$12.5M

Series A

BoxGroup, Goldman Sachs, Spark Capital, New Enterprise Associates

Infrastructure and Enterprise Software

United States

September 2014

Credit Karma

$75M

Series C

Viking Global Investors, Tiger Global Management, Susquehanna Growth Equity, Google Capital, 500 Startups, FF Angel LLC

Infrastructure and Enterprise Software

United States

July 2014

Activehours

$4.1M

Seed

Ribbit Capital, Camp One Ventures

Payments & Remittances

United States

July 2014

Opendoor

$9.95M

Series A

Caffeinated Capital, Aaron Levie, Access Industries, Adam DAngelo, Alexis Ohanian, Andy Rankin, Eric Kagan, Elad Gil, David Sacks, David King

Real Estate

United States

June 2014

Mattermark

$2M

Seed

500 Startups, Drummond Road Capital, Eric Ries, Enrico Pandian, Damien Tanner

Data & Analytics

United States

May 2014

BitPay

$30M

Series A

AME Cloud Ventures, Ashton Kutcher, Digital Currency Group, Founders Fund, Horizons Ventures, Index Ventures

Payments & Remittances

United States

Funds Raised

Vintage

Fund Name

Amount

2016

Felicis Ventures V

$200M

2014

FUND IV

$120.6M

Key Employees

Wesley Chan
Managing Director

Sundeep Peechu
General Partner

Aydin Senkut
Founder & Managing Director

Renata Quintini
Partner